WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
mes•ail  (mes′āl),USA pronunciation n. [Armor.]
  1. Heraldrya pivoted piece on a helmet between a visor and a beaver.
Also, mezail. 
  • 1865–70; probably Old French muçaille concealment, derivative of mucier to conceal; compare miche

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